Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse vs undulate ray

Archboldomys maximus compared with Raja undulata

Key Differences

• Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse is Data Deficient while undulate ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse	undulate ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Rajidae
Genus	Archboldomys	Raja
Species	Archboldomys maximus	Raja undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse and undulate ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

undulate ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse	undulate ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

undulate ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Belgium. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.